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(02-15-2013, 01:25 AM)f350ca Wrote: [ -> ]If its only 220 with no neutral going to the machine its not a good idea to power the light off one leg. You'd have to return on the ground wire. I've done it with 110/24 volt transformers to operate contactors but even that's a no no by code.

Greg is absolutely correct. Don't do it. It's not worth the risk.

Ed

Monkers, I guess we can assume then that your power cord is only a 2 wire plus ground and not a 3 wire plus ground (the third wire being white/neutral)?

Ill have to look at the cord again but i think you are correct stevec

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You can download the owners manual here if you don't already have one.

Thank you!!

coming a long nicely

thanks krv3000, I got the cross members welded in today, that the base bolts to, got the top plate sheared and I set it in place and drilled the mounting holes, gotta finish welding it tomorrow....

got the top piece sheared, then rounded the edges drilled the holes and welded it on

ok, been a while, Ive been dealing with some nonsense with the ex-wife......on a side note, the legalities are done, anyone want to buy a four wheeler, snowmobile and enclosed trailer lol......
So, I got back to work on the stand in between all the other stuff, heres how it sits now. Still have to make the drawer, need more plywood first.

Monkers,
That does look nice

DaveH